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Little Birdie StudioCRAFTS & ILLUSTRATION

Craft & Design Objects

Craft & Design Objects presents textile and applied-arts holdings from the Art Institute of Chicago open-access collection, with artist, dates, medium and gallery context, drawn from the CC0 API and refreshed monthly. Every record links the museum page and adds material and technique families from our pipeline.

Records
5,000
Last changed
Update schedule
5 11 20 * * UTC
Coverage
03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectArtistDateDepartmentMaterial familyOn view
Tapestry MedallionNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley650 CE-700 CETextiles
  • other
false
Tapestry MedallionNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley650 CE-700 CETextiles
  • other
false
Tapestry MedallionNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley650 CE-700 CETextiles
  • other
false
Tapestry MedallionNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley650 CE-700 CETextiles
  • other
false
FragmentWari Probably south coast, Peru600 CE-800 CETextiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Fragment (From a Tunic)Wari Peru, south coast, Nazca Valley600 CE-800 CETextiles
  • other
false
FragmentWari Peru, Probably central or south coast600-1000Textiles
  • other
false
Fragment (Headband)Wari Probably central or south coast, Peru600 CE-900 CETextiles
  • other
false
FragmentEgypt6th-7th centuryTextiles
  • wool
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt, probably Akhmin Found in Egyptian tombsRoman period (30 BCE– 641 CE)-Arab period (641–969), 6th-7th centuryTextiles
  • other
false
Roundel FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Roundel Fragment Depicting AphroditeEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt5th-6th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgypt, possibly Akhmin6th-7th centuryTextiles
  • silk
false
FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
false
Roundel FragmentEgypt6th centuryTextiles
  • wool
false
FragmentEgypt, AkhmînRoman period (30 BCE– 641 CE)/Arab period (641–969), 6th/7th centuryTextiles
  • silk
false
Fragment from a TunicEgypt6th-7th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Roundel FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentEgyptRoman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 6th centuryTextiles
  • silk
false
FragmentEgypt6th-7th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Roundel FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Fragment of a TunicEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
RibbonEgypt, AntinöeRoman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 6th centuryTextiles
  • silk
false
FragmentEgyptRoman period (30 BCE– 641 CE)/Arab period (641–969), 6th/7th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
PanelNasca South coast, PeruPossibly 500 CE-600 CETextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
TasselNasca South coast, Peru500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselNasca South coast, Peru500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
FragmentNasca South coast, PeruPossibly 500-600Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentNasca South coast, PeruPossibly 500-600Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
TasselNasca South coast, Peru500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselNasca South coast, Peru500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselNasca Peru, south coast, Probably Nazca Valley500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselNasca South Coast, Peru, Probably Nazca Valley500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
TasselsNasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valley500-900Textiles
  • wool
false
FragmentMoche-Wari Possibly north-central coast, Peru500 CE-1000Textiles
  • other
false
Fragment (Band)Moche-Wari Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast, Peru500-1000Textiles
  • other
false
Fragment (Border)Nasca South coast, Peru, probably Nazca Valleypossibly 500-600Textiles
  • other
false
TasselsNasca Nazca Valley, south coast, Peru500-900Textiles
  • other
false
FragmentMoche-Wari Peru, north coast, Possibly Huarmey Valley500 CE-1000Textiles
  • other
false
FragmentMoche-Wari Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast, Peru500 CE-1476Textiles
  • other
false
Border (From a Garment)Moche-Wari Peru, Possibly Huarmey Valley, north-central coast500 CE-1476Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Roundel FragmentEgypt6th-8th centuryTextiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
FragmentProbably central coast, Peru500–800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false